Miscellanies, Volumen2J.W. Parker and Son, 1860 |
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... course , to do it safely , and to make it pay , it must be done on a large scale the trans - oceanic raft must be a great island of timber , which will defy the storms by its very size . I have no doubt ( continues Mr. Mansfield , with ...
... course , to do it safely , and to make it pay , it must be done on a large scale the trans - oceanic raft must be a great island of timber , which will defy the storms by its very size . I have no doubt ( continues Mr. Mansfield , with ...
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... course , is Quixotic enough to expect a people to condemn itself to unnecessary labour for mere generosity's sake , and to give away what they might sell but the human species has a right to de- mand ( what the Maker thereof demands ...
... course , is Quixotic enough to expect a people to condemn itself to unnecessary labour for mere generosity's sake , and to give away what they might sell but the human species has a right to de- mand ( what the Maker thereof demands ...
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... course of the British mind since the Reformation , and ( though they are not inclined to confess the fact ) with its whole course before the Reformation , because that course was one of steady struggle against the Papacy and its anti ...
... course of the British mind since the Reformation , and ( though they are not inclined to confess the fact ) with its whole course before the Reformation , because that course was one of steady struggle against the Papacy and its anti ...
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... course of British events , since Becket first quarrelled with his king , must be antipodal to their own ; and that his account of all which has passed for three hundred years since the fall of Wolsey , is most likely to be ( and ...
... course of British events , since Becket first quarrelled with his king , must be antipodal to their own ; and that his account of all which has passed for three hundred years since the fall of Wolsey , is most likely to be ( and ...
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... course , at his first step , into the vexed question of Henry's divorce : an introductory chapter , on the general state of England , we shall notice hereafter . A very short inspection of the method in which he handles the divorce ...
... course , at his first step , into the vexed question of Henry's divorce : an introductory chapter , on the general state of England , we shall notice hereafter . A very short inspection of the method in which he handles the divorce ...
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Página 387 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Página 304 - And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.
Página 247 - And soon with this he other matter blended, Cheerfully uttered, with demeanour kind, But stately in the main ; and, when he ended, I could have laughed myself to scorn to find In that decrepit man so firm a mind.
Página 385 - Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Página 78 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth...
Página 129 - Jest and youthful jollity, Quips and cranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek And love to live in dimple sleek...
Página 191 - He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread : but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
Página 108 - Fletcher; and lastly (without wrong last to be named), the right happy and copious industry of Master Shakespeare, Master Dekker, and Master Heywood; wishing what I write may be read by their light...
Página 387 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled ; thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
Página 331 - ... between the living and the dead, that the plague may be stayed. Hardly less is the present physical state of our great cities felt by that numerous class which is, next to the employer, the most important in a city. I mean the shopmen, clerks, and all the men, principally young ones, who are employed exclusively in the work of distribution.